Westend is a large shopping centre on Váci út, beside Nyugati railway station in Budapest. More than 400 shops include international chains and Hungarian businesses, with a supermarket for everyday essentials. The ground-floor food court has a wide choice of stalls and cafés, and there is also a cinema and rooftop garden. It’s a practical stop if you’re near the station, need a meal or a place to pass time before a train. The centre can be hard to navigate around some shops on Level -1.
Shops and food court
Westend is at Váci út 1-3, next to Nyugati railway station. Its more than 400 shops include international chains and Hungarian businesses, with clothing, shoes, electronics, homeware and other everyday shopping. A supermarket inside the centre is handy for daily necessities.
The ground-floor food court brings together stalls and cafés, so you can stop for a meal without heading upstairs. The centre also has a cinema and arcade games. If you’re waiting for a train, these give you options beyond browsing the shops.
Getting around the centre
Westend is directly beside Nyugati station, making it easy to reach by train and public transport. The rooftop garden provides an outdoor place to take a break. Luggage storage is on Level -1, a useful detail if you want to shop or spend time at the centre without carrying your bags.
Some shops on Level -1 can be harder to find. Check the centre’s directory as you go, especially if you have a particular store in mind. The centre has wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms and parking, along with paid parking.
FAQ
Where is Westend in Budapest?
Westend is at Váci út 1-3, beside Nyugati railway station.
What can you do at Westend?
Browse more than 400 shops, eat at the food court, visit the cinema or take a break in the rooftop garden.
Is there luggage storage at Westend?
Yes. Luggage storage is on Level -1.
Does Westend have parking?
Yes. Paid parking is available in a lot and garage, as well as paid street parking.
